Yankees vs. Royals Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 10
Juan Soto and the New York Yankees will square off against Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on Monday at 8:10 PM ET, in the first game of a four-game series. The Yankees are -118 moneyline favorites for this matchup against the Royals (-101). New York is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +136 odds). An 8.5-run total has been set for the contest.
Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Yankees-Royals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Yankees vs. Royals Game Information & Odds
- When: Monday, June 10, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
- Where: Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: YES
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
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Yankees | -118 | -101 | 8.5 | -108 | -112 | -1.5 | +136 | -161 |
Yankees vs. Royals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Royals 4, Yankees 3
- Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Yankees 51%, Royals 49%
Yankees vs. Royals Betting Insights
- The Yankees have won 34, or 70.8%, of the 48 games they've played as favorites this season.
- New York has a record of 32-13 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -118 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Yankees, based on the moneyline, is 54.1%.
- The Royals have been underdogs in 39 games this season and have come away with the win 20 times (51.3%) in those contests.
- This season, Kansas City has come away with a win 17 times in 34 chances when named as an underdog of at least -101 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Royals have a 50.2% chance of walking away with the win.
Yankees Recent Betting Performance
- The Yankees were the moneyline favorite in seven of their last 10 games, and finished 6-1 in those matchups.
- In their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Yankees and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total eight times.
- The Yankees have a 9-1-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.
Yankees Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
---|---|
Record | 8-2 |
Runs Per Game | 6.0 |
HR | 15 |
ERA | 3.72 |
K/9 | 8.1 |
Yankees Player Insights
- Aaron Judge has gone yard 24 times in the 2024 campaign while knocking in 59 runs, both totals that lead the Yankees.
- Of all hitters in baseball, Judge's home run total ranks him first, and his RBI tally ranks him second.
- Judge carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .471 with two doubles, a triple, three home runs, six walks and 10 RBI.
- Soto has a club-high .318 batting average.
- Soto ranks sixth in home runs and fourth in RBI among all batters in MLB.
- Anthony Volpe is hitting .280 with 10 doubles, six triples, six home runs and 23 walks.
- Alex Verdugo has 14 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 21 walks while batting .261.
- Verdugo is riding a four-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .316 with two doubles and an RBI.
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Royals Recent Betting Performance
- In eight games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by sportsbooks, the Royals had a record of 4-4.
- When it comes to hitting the over, the Royals and their opponents are 7-3-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
- Over their last 10 games, the Royals are 5-5-0 against the spread.
Royals Recent Stats
Stat | Avg/Total |
---|---|
Record | 5-5 |
Runs Per Game | 5.9 |
HR | 14 |
ERA | 5.36 |
K/9 | 7.8 |
Royals Player Insights
- Witt paces the Royals with 11 home runs and 47 runs batted in, while posting a team-best batting average of .320.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Witt is 28th in homers and eighth in RBI.
- Witt carries a 10-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .400 with a double, a triple, two home runs, two walks and 11 RBI.
- Maikel Garcia is hitting .256 with 13 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 20 walks.
- Garcia is currently 147th in home runs and 34th in RBI in the major leagues.
- Vinnie Pasquantino has 18 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 23 walks while hitting .243.
- Salvador Perez is hitting .299 with 15 doubles, 10 home runs and 20 walks.
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